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LW53 LCT

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

143,890 mi
Last recorded143,890 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 LCT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 143,890 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 130,042 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 132,540 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 127,608 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 122,780 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 117,808 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 111,570 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 104,629 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 97,598 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 88,958 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 69,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 50,478 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 43,674 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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LW53 LCT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 75,889 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW53 LCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LW53 LCT registered?

LW53 LCT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is LW53 LCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW53 LCT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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